The Dunsmuir Tigers will square off against the Herlong Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Dunsmuir will be strutting in after a victory while Herlong will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Dunsmuir finally turned things around against Happy Camp on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Indians 74-32 at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
One reason for the win was Dunsmuir's imposing defensive line, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Xavier Wollner-Lopez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dunsmuir was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 477 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Herlong kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a hard 44-28 fall against Loyalton.
Dunsmuir took a serious blow against Herlong in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 62-12. Will Dunsmuir have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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